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The Volume Checker

Gocator has a flexible smart sensor platform that supports model customization at the manufacturing level. This approach allows users to configure standard sensors to serve application-specific requirements for a particular industry.
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AMS Gocator Volume Checker Editorial

Come into Non-Contact: Gocator Volume Checker

LMI Technologies looks at custom non-contact engine volume gauging for tier one and tier three component suppliers.
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SPS IPC Drives Show Review

SPS IPC Drives: Making Connections

SPS IPC Drives sets out to be Europe’s leading exhibition of cutting-edge automation technologies. The Nuremberg show will enable colleagues to link up with each other and to learn about the interconnected production environments of the future.
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3D Smart Sensors: Advantages of High Speed, High-Sensitivity Rubber and Tyre Inspection

3D Smart Sensors: Advantages of High Speed, High-Sensitivity Rubber and Tyre Inspection

Automated quality control in the rubber and tyre (R&T) industry requires a 3D machine vision solution with specialised features and capabilities. This is because R&T applications involve scanning low-contrast, dark materials with complex geometry at very high speed––something that can only be achieved using robust 3D sensor technology.
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3D Smart Sensors and Mixed-Model Assembly

3D Sensors and Mixed-Model Assembly

Discover how robots and 3D smart sensors are enabling automated mixed-model assembly across a wide range of industries.
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Gocator Volume Checker Case Study

Gocator Volume Checker Case Study

Learn about Gocator Volume Checker, LMI's new non-contact solution for volume gauging of cylinder heads and piston bowls in small to medium-sized internal combustion engines (ICEs). This fully automated, structured light solution replaces traditional volume gauging methods such as fluids, pressurized air, and acoustics.
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Tire Technology International

Smart Sensors for Rubber & Tire

Discover how Gocator 3D smart sensors are providing a powerful machine vision solution with specialized features and capabilities for automated quality control in the rubber and tire industry (R&T).
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Gocator Volume Checker Case Study in Quality Magazine 2017

Gocator Volume Checker Case Study 2017

Read this short case study in Quality Magazine on LMI's innovative non-contact volume gauging solution. Gocator Volume Checker replaces traditional contact-based methods such as litering and acoustics, producing fast and accurate volume measurement of cylinder heads and piston bowls in small to medium-sized internal combustion engines (ICEs).
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3D Scanning Tip: Selecting the Best Lens for Desired Field of View

3D Scanning Tip: Selecting the Best Lens for Desired Field of View

When scanning an object in 3D, it is important to determine if the hardware configuration is suited for the size of the object. For optical 3D scanners including white light 3D scanners, the camera and projector lenses determine a scanner’s field of view.
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3D3 Solutions Launches Next Version of 3D Scanner Software, FlexScan3D 3.0, for Advanced 3D Scanning

3D3 Solutions Launches Next Version of 3D Scanner Software, FlexScan3D 3.0, for Advanced 3D Scanning

The new version offers advanced 3D scanning capabilities including the highly anticipated photogrammetry data alignment and the ability to control multiple 3D scanners from one computer.
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Be Your Own Souvenir: Art Installation using XBox Kinect 3D Scanner

Be Your Own Souvenir: Art Installation using XBox Kinect 3D Scanner

Be Your Own Souvenir is an interesting art project that connected tourists, neighbors of La Rambla and citizens of Barcelona to Arts and Science in January 2011.
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Common Questions on Reverse Engineering

Common Questions on Reverse Engineering

Reverse engineering refers to the process of analyzing the construction of a product when there are no design documents available from its original production.
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The Importance of Checking the Accuracy of Your 3D Scanner

The Importance of Checking the Accuracy of Your 3D Scanner

Accuracy is defined as the quality of being close to the true value of an object. Knowing the accuracy of your 3D scanner is important because the information derived from 3D scans are used in decision making, whether it is used for quality inspection, design, or reverse engineering.
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3D Scanning for Optimal Results

The Basics of 3D Scanning and Tips to Get Optimal Results

3D scanning is a complicated task. Learning how to use a 3D scanner takes time and no one can become an expert overnight. Here are the basic steps to scan a real life object into a 3D model and tips to get optimal results.
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3D Scanning in Everyday Environments

3D Scanning in Everyday Environments

It’s easy to forget the importance of how the environment plays a role when 3D scanning. Most 3D scanning projects aren’t done in controlled lab environments. Where you set up to conduct your 3D scanning directly affects your 3D scanning results.
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3 Simple Tips to Improve 3D Face Scanning Results

3 Simple Tips to Improve 3D Face Scanning Results

One of the common uses of 3D scanners is for face scanning. Scanning people is quite different from 3D scanning inanimate objects.
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Automatica 2018

Automatica 2018

WHEN: June 19-22, 2018
WHERE: Munich, Germany
EXHIBITOR: LMI Technologies
PRODUCT(S): Gocator
BOOTH: # 105, Hall B5

Automatica 2018 - Event Website
DMS 2018

Design Engineering & Manufacturing Solutions EXPO 2018

WHEN: June 20-22, 2018
WHERE: Tokyo, Japan
EXHIBITOR: LINX Corporation
PRODUCT(S): Gocator
BOOTH: East19-15

DMS 2018 - Event Website
Vision China Shenzhen 2018

Vision ShenZhen 2018

WHEN: June 27-29, 2018
WHERE: ShenZhen, China
EXHIBITOR: LMI Technologies
PRODUCT(S): Gocator
BOOTH: #4.12, Hall 4

Vision Shenzhen - Event Website
Amtex 2018

Amtex 2018

WHEN: July 6-9, 2018
WHERE: New Delhi, India
EXHIBITOR: Geo Informatics Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
PRODUCT(S): Gocator
BOOTH: E-25 (Hall 12)

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2018 Automation Show Taipei

2018 Automation Show - Taipei

WHEN: August 1- 4, 2018
WHERE: Taipei, Taiwan China
EXHIBITOR: Apo Star
PRODUCT(S): Gocator
BOOTH: K912.914

2018 Automation Show - Taipei - Event Website

LMI TECHNOLOGIES NAMED #43 IN TOP 50 BEST PLACES TO WORK IN CANADA 2018

The list recognizes medium-sized companies that deliver excellence in employee satisfaction, inclusiveness, and an outstanding workplace culture.
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LMI Technologies Officially Releases Gocator Firmware 5.0 and New Laser Profiler Hardware Version

Latest Upgrade Introduces Major Developments Including High-Definition Visualizer, Multi-Sensor 360º Ring Layout, 6 DoF Alignment, and More.
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Discover FactorySmart® Inspection at Control 2018 in Stuttgart

See LIVE demos of Gocator® line profilers and snapshot sensors for inline quality inspection applications

LMI Technologies (LMI), a leading developer of 3D scanning and inspection solutions, is excited to announce its attendance at Control 2018, from April 24-27, 2018 in Stuttgart, Germany.

Control is the world’s leading trade fair for quality assurance, bringing together users from all over the world with international market leaders and innovative suppliers of all QA related technologies, products, subsystems and complete solutions in hardware and software.

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Discover FactorySmart® Inspection at Vision China, Shanghai 2018

Experience Gocator® 3D smart sensors for consumer electronics and automotive inspection at China’s No.1 machine vision event.
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LMI Technologies Launches New Gocator Line Profilers for Rubber & Tire Scanning Applications

Gocator 2430 and 2440 Models Provide Higher Speed and Sensitivity for Optimal Performance in Scanning Dark Materials such as Tire Tread, Sidewalls, Rubber Sheets and More.
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LMI Technologies Introduces Modular Gocator 3D Smart Sensors for Board Scanning Applications

LMI Technologies is pleased to announce the official launch of the Gocator 200 Series of modular multi-point scanners, the latest addition to the Gocator line of smart, all-in-one 3D sensors for material optimization and 100% quality control.
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Discover FactorySmart® Rubber & Tire Scanning at Deutsche Messe in Hanover

At this year’s show, LMI will officially launch its new high-speed, high-sensitivity Gocator line profilers designed specifically for R&T applications.
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Unlock FactorySmart® Automation at ATX West 2018

ATX is also a great opportunity for industry professionals to experience Gocator 3D smart sensors, while immersing themselves in LMI’s innovative FactorySmart® approach to inline automation, inspection and optimization. 
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